The Political Economy of Indo-European Polytheism How to Deal with Too Many Gods /

Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Ferrero, Mario (Author)
Institution som forfatter: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XI, 188 p. 8 illus., 2 illus. in color.
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Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Udgivelse:1st ed. 2022.
Serier:Contributions to Economics,
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Online adgang:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-97943-0
Format: Electronisk Bog
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Polytheism and Economics
  • Part I The Beginnings
  • 2 Greeks and Romans: The Religions Without Professional Priests
  • 3 Celts and Germans: The Elusive Religions
  • 4 Indians and Iranians: The Priestly Religions
  • Part II The Endings
  • 5 Extinction: Polytheism Unreformed
  • 6 Death and Rebirth: Polytheism Reformed
  • Part III The Economics
  • 7 Economic Analysis: From Typology to Outcomes
  • 8 Economic Models: Gods, Supplicants, and Priests
  • 9 Conclusions
  • References
  • Index.